Laura Jolliffe

Emillie Clayton

Lucy Layman

Custodian

Linda Malone

Custodian

Consistory

Our church is governed by a group called the Consistory, which is made up of 6 Shepherd Elders, 6 Service Deacons, and the Administrative Board. Elders’ responsibilities include sacraments, discipline, visits, correspondence, and membership. Deacons’ responsibilities include receiving offering, Helping Hands, Deacon Service Network, and stewardship education.

Administrative Board

Elders and Deacons on the Board may serve up to two consecutive terms (each lasting three years), after which they are exempt from office for one year. Number in parentheses indicates the end of the term:

Tim Meendering, Pastor, President

Jim Scholten, Elder, Vice President (2020, 1st term)

Megan DeVries, Elder, Clerk (2018, 1st term)

Dianne Bennett, Deacon, Chairperson of Deacons (2020, 1st term)

Chris Orvis, Deacon, Treasurer (2019, 1st term)

Elders and Deacons

Elders and Deacons are elected by the congregation to three-year terms. Service terms are staggered, with two Elders and two Deacons elected per year. After they serve a three-year term, they are exempt from office for one year. Number in parentheses indicates the end of the term: